Can Artificial Intelligence Predict the 2016 U.S. Presidential Elections? It Already Has!

Can Artificial Intelligence Predict the 2016 U.S. Presidential Elections? It Already Has!

The United States is going through a trying time, to say the least. And I’m not talking about the GDP! I’m referring to what most conversations contain these days – the U.S. presidential elections. Being primarily a technology site, what surprises us most of all is the sheer lack of disinterest that the active artificial intelligence community has shown towards predicting who will be the next president of the United States. I mean, Microsoft recently boasted that it had developed the most accurate speech recognition system in the world that can understand speech in three languages, but it won’t comment on who might be walking on the White House lawns on Jan. 20, 2017? Google was able to successfully navigate an intricate game of Go against the human world champion, but it can’t…